Word Meaning
बारबुद
Barbud
hinoun
Meaning
Legendary Sasanian court musician and minstrel; archetype of the master singer.
Detailed Meaning
Barbud (more commonly Barbad) was the famed master musician and minstrel of the Sasanian emperor Khosrow Parviz. In classical Persian and Urdu verse, he is invoked as the supreme symbol of melody, virtuosity, and musical eloquence. In this verse, the poet praises his own pen by personifying it as the Barbud of poetry's assembly.
Etymology
Persian (باربد / باربود), historically referring to the 6th–7th century Sasanian court minstrel.
Usage
In ghazal and qasida traditions, Barbud is routinely invoked as an archetype of unrivaled melodic skill alongside Nakisa.
Examples
Barbud-e-bazm-e-sukhan
naghma-e-Barbud
Synonyms
मुतरिबनग़्मा-परदाज़गवैया
Related Words
नकीसाख़ुसरोनग़्मा-सरामुतरिब